Historical Events In 1903

Nov 03   Walker Evans, US, photographer (Fortune Magazine) in the year 1903.  

Nov 04   On this day in history ion Vasilescu, composer  

Nov 06   In the year 1903 uSA recognizea independence of Panama  

Nov 07   On this day in history albert Helman, [Lou Lichtveld], Suriname politician/novelist  

Nov 09   In the year 1903 gregory Pincus, inventor (birth control pill) [or Apr 9]  

Nov 11   On this day in history charles Bruce Perry, professor of medicine  

Nov 12   In the year 1903 jack Oakie, Sedalia Mo, actor (Great Dictator, 1974 Photoplay Award)  

Nov 13   On this day in history wilhelm von Polenz, German author (Country of Zukunft), dies  

Nov 15   In the year 1903 eugen d'Alberts opera "Tiefland," premieres in Prague  

Nov 15   In the year 1903 stewie Dempster, cricketer (1st great NZ Test batsman)  

Nov 16   In the year 1903 v Herbert & H Smith' musical "Babette," premieres in NYC  

Nov 17   Dahomey (Benin) becomes a French protectorate on this day in history.  

Nov 17   On this day in history joseph Kaminski, composer  

Nov 18   In the year 1903 hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty gives US exclusive canal rights in Panama  

Nov 18   On this day in history lillian Fuchs, composer  

Nov 19   Carrie Nation attempts to address Senate in the year 1903.  

Nov 19   In the year 1903 carrie Nation attempts to address the Senate  

Nov 19   Fritz Schmidt, German street photographer in the year 1903.  

Nov 22   On this day in history herbert Sally Frankel, economist  

Nov 23   On this day in history enrico Caruso US debut (Metropolitan Opera House, NY) in "Rigoletto"  

Nov 23   Enrico Caruso, famed Italian tenor, made his debut in the United States at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City. He sang in the role of the Duke in Rigoletto on this day in history.  

Nov 24   Charles Dupee Blake, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Nov 24   On this day in history clyde Coleman of NYC patents automobile electric starter  

Nov 25   Martin Soames, traveller in the year 1903.  

Nov 27   In the year 1903 johnny Blood, aka John McNally, early NFL halfback (Green Bay)  

Nov 27   On this day in history opera "Die Heugierigen Frauen" is produced (Munich)  

Nov 27   On this day in history the opera "Die Heugierigen Frauen" is produced (Munich)  

Nov 30   On this day in history germaine Emilie Madame Gres Krebs, haute Couturist  

Dec 01   "The Great Train Robbery," the 1st Western film, released in the year 1903.  

Dec 02   In the year 1903 victor Roger, composer, dies at 50  

Dec 03   In the year 1903 panglima Polim surrenders to Capt Colijn at Atjeh  

Dec 04   On this day in history alfred Leslie Rowse, historian  

Dec 05   On this day in history cecil Frank Powell, England, physicist, discovered pion (Nobel 1950)  

Dec 06   Frederick Grant Gleason, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1903.  

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Jan 02   Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of charles Foulkes, Canada, general  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of leighton Lucas, composer  

Jan 05   Harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1903 birth of boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament)  

Jan 06   Francis L Sullivan, London England, actor (Missing Rembrandt) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1903 death of alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837)  

Jan 04   On this day in history geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49  

Jan 17   In the year 1903 death of ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828)  

Jan 21   Hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58 in the year 1903.  

Jan 28   Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1903.  

Feb 01   In the year 1903 george G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83  

Feb 03   In the year 1903 frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59  

Feb 11   Henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1903.